Joshua's cerebral cortex is involved in all but which of the following emotional experiences?
a. helping Joshua evaluate the meaning of emotionally arousing stimuli
b. triggering fear in Joshua when he encounters a possibly threatening stimulus
c. assisting Joshua in determining whether to approach or avoid particular stimuli d. processing Joshua's subjective experience of emotion
e. controlling Joshua's facial expressions of emotion
Question 2
Which of the following statements about spinal reflexes is FALSE?
a. They are unlearned reactions. b. They bypass the brain.
c. They allow very quick responses.
d. They always involve three neurons. e. They are automatic.
Brain scans showing the white-matter pathways involved in everyday learning:
Regions of the Hypothalamus Involved in Eating and Metabolism
Involvement of the Insular Cortex in Speech Articulation
Physical and Emotional Signs of Stress
Primary Visual Cortex
Body Regions in the Somatosensory Cortex